"Saint Joseph's (PA) is 5-4 against the spread when an underdog by 3.5 points or more this year. Rhode Island is outscoring opponents by 2.4 points per game with a +66 scoring differential overall. It puts up 71.7 points per game (280th in college basketball) and allows 69.3 per contest (64th in college basketball)."
"When it has played as at least 3.5-point favorites this season, Rhode Island is 4-9 against the spread. The Rams and Hawks average seven more points between them than the total of 138.5 for this matchup. The average point total for the Hawks this season is 5.8 points higher than this game's over/under."
Saint Joseph's (PA) Hawks (18-10, 10-5 A-10) travel to face the Rhode Island Rams (15-13, 6-9 A-10) on Saturday, February 28, 2026, at Thomas M. Ryan Center. The Hawks are favored as underdogs at +3.5 points and aim to continue their three-game winning streak. The game airs on ESPN+ at 12 p.m. ET with a point total of 138.5. Rhode Island averages 71.7 points per game while allowing 69.3, maintaining a +66 scoring differential. Saint Joseph's has performed well as underdogs of 3.5 points or more, posting a 5-4 record against the spread in such situations. Rhode Island struggles as favorites, going 4-9 against the spread when favored by 3.5 points or more this season.
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